1999 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

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1999 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Siena  (4th title)
Winning coach Tony Rossi  (4th title)
MVP Dave Pahucki (Siena)
1999 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern
Siena  xy215 .8083422 .607
Le Moyne  179 .6542116 .568
Marist  1412 .5382723 .540
Niagara  1114 .4401322 .371
Canisius  818 .3081326 .333
Southern
Iona  x1511 .5772327 .460
Rider  1411 .5602630 .464
Fairfield  1313 .5002323 .500
Manhattan  1214 .4622227 .449
Saint Peter's  422 .1541036 .217
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1999 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 21 through 23, 1999. The top two regular season finishers of the league's two divisions met in the double-elimination tournament held at Dutchess Stadium in Wappingers Falls, New York. Siena won their fourth tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding

The top two teams from each division were seeded based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Northern Division
Siena 215.808
1N
Le Moyne 179.654
4
2N
Marist 1412.538
7
Niagara 1114.440
9.5
Canisius 818.308
13
TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Southern Division
Iona 1511.577
1S
Rider 1411.560
.5
2S
Fairfield 1313.500
2
Manhattan 1214.462
3
Saint Peter's 422.154
11

Results

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1N Siena 10
2S Rider 2
1NSiena9
2NLe Moyne5
1S Iona 1
2N Le Moyne 2
1NSiena
2SRider
Lower round 1Lower final
2NLe Moyne1
2SRider32SRider2
1SIona1

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [2]

NameSchool
Vic BoccarossaLe Moyne
Edwin DiazLe Moyne
Todd DonovanSiena
Sean DoughertySiena
Ryan FinnSiena
Trey GethoeferSiena
Jared LenkoRider
Nick SperaSiena
Mike VolkmarLe Moyne

Most Valuable Player

Dave Pahucki was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. [2]

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1999". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Baseball Championship History". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  3. "All-Time Results". Le Moyne Dolphins. Retrieved March 23, 2018.